The annual Red Grange All County team has been announced.
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Downers Grove North varsity football banquet honored many of this season’s accomplishments including reaching the IHSA 7A Semi-finals marking the third straight year going deep in the playoffs. Will Vala was selected Co-Offensive Player of the Year for the team and received praise from the coaches.
By Bob Narang for Shaw Local News Network Will Vala, senior, tight end/defensive line Illinois recruit. West Suburban Silver Offensive Player of the Year. Finished with 29 receptions for 500 yards and five touchdowns, 31 pancake blocks, while also adding 25 tackles, four sacks and six tackles for a loss.
The Illinois High School Football Coaches Association (IHSFCA) has released its All-State Teams for the 2025 IHSA football season.
Trojans back in second round for fourth straight year with 28-21 win
“…coaches told me to take a shot to our big tight end. I trust him (Vala) over any defender.”
Illinois football commit Will Vala shines in Downers Grove North’s 11-8 win over Morgan Park at Gately Stadium, delivering a clutch catch on the game-winning drive that set up a field goal as time expired.